Rebecca Ore on Sun, 30 Jan 2000 10:38:40 -0500 (EST)


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Re: [PLUG] Adding memory


On Sun, Jan 30, 2000 at 10:36:21AM -0500, Walt Mankowski wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 30, 2000 at 10:12:31AM -0500, Michael W. Ryan wrote:
> > On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, lord_dArk wrote:
> > 
> > > Linux should automatically see it. But if for some reason it doesn't, just 
> > > add
> > > 
> > > 	append="mem=<?>M"
> > > 
> > > to your /etc/lilo.conf  global section, which <?> is the amount of RAM you
> > > have..
> > 
> > It will recognize it automatically. It won't, however, automatically
> > recognize anything more than 64 MB.  You will need to add the line
> > mentioned above if you want it to recognize more than 64 MB.
> 
> I've got 128 MB in my box.  Linux recognizes it all and I never added
> anything to lilo.conf.

Which kernel?  I think 2.2 ones pick up memory over 64 MB without
prompting.

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Rebecca Ore
http://www.ogoense.net

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